| 词汇 | tap |
| 释义 | tap1 | BrE tap, AmE tæp | A. noun ① (mainly British) (faucet) 龙头 ▸ to turn the tap on/off 打开/关上水龙头 ▸ to leave the tap running 让水龙头开着白白流水 ▸ a water/gas tap 水龙头/煤气阀门 ▸ on tap (in barrel) «beer» 散装的 (available) 随时可用的 ▸ there are plenty of willing hands on tap informal 有许多随时待命的志愿者 ② (listening device) 窃听器 ▸ a telephone tap 电话窃听器 ▸ to put a tap on a telephone 在电话上装窃听器 ③ Medicine 抽液 ▸ a spinal tap 腰椎穿刺 ④ ▸ Technology (screw) tap 螺丝攻 B. transitive verb present participle tapping past tense, past participle tapped ① (draw liquid from) 从…中汲取液体 ‹cask, barrel›; (draw off) 旋开桶塞放出 ‹cider›▸ he tapped off a pint of beer 他旋开塞子放出了一品脱啤酒 ▸ he tapped some beer from the barrel 他从桶里放出了一些啤酒 ② (cut bark for sap) 在…上切口导出树液 ‹rubber tree, pine›; (collect) 开孔导出 ‹rubber, sap, resin, latex›▸ to tap a tree for sth 在树上开孔导出某物 ▸ workers tapping off rubber 采集橡胶的工人 ③ (make use of) 利用 ‹resources, skills, reserves›; (extract) 提取 ▸ to tap the energy of the sun 利用太阳能 ▸ to tap an informer for information 利用线人获取情报 ▸ to tap sb for a loan/money informal 向某人借钱/要钱 ④ (fit a listening device to) 在…上装窃听器 ‹telephone, telephone line›⑤ (draw liquid from) 从熔炉中放出 ▸ to tap a furnace or iron 出铁 ⑥ Technology (cut thread of) 在…上攻螺纹 ‹screw› |
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